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Exam 2 Flashcards

1
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Generalized neolithic period “ new stone age” due to environmental change and increase in population

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Holocene

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2
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Genetic change in organism that requires human intervention for survival and/or reproduction

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Domestication

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3
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Natural stone material that is from volcanic materials that is like glass

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Obsidan

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4
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Group of people becoming settled in one place instead of nomadic

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Sedentism

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5
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“Population Pressure” where areas are more scarce and there is population packing in one place

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Binford

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6
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when a group of people cannot be nomadic and have to create settlements with an increase in population

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Population packing

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7
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Chumash Culture

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A tribe located in Santa Barbra and was sedentary without domestication

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8
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“Oasis hypothesis” where the drier period created a situation where animals and humans had one place for water and eventually became domesticated

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V. Gordon Childe

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9
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In present day Illinois where there was first evidence of plant domestication

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Koster

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10
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The area in the near east

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Fertile Cresent

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11
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“Hilly Flanks” where domestication happen away from abundance and they were scrapping for sustained food

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Braidwood

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12
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A period of plant and animal domestication and sedentism

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Neolithic

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13
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A technique that leaves botanical remains

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Floatation

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14
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A culture that existed in the Eastern Mediterranean area that had semi/full sedentism before agriculture

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Natufian

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15
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“Feasting Social” where plants were domesticated for social and competition reasons in a society

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Bender and Hayden

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16
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any agent that carries transmits pathogen into another

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Disease Vector

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17
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a stem of a plant especially a grass

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rachis

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18
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11,500 BC, had pithouses and with the increased drought the site was abandoned until reoccupation where there was above ground structures and population increase

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Abu Hureya

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19
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A settlement that had Middle Pre-Pottery Neolithic

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‘Ain Ghazal

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20
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large single slab of stone isolated by itself

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Menhir

21
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A cave environment that was a data base for all meso-american plant domestication

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Tehuacan Valley

22
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Jordan Israel, found by Kathleen Kenyon next to a natural spring that had large defense walls and painted skulls and resource exchange like obsidan

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Jericho

23
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The ideology from Caralhoyuk where there was female shrines

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Earth/Mother Goddess

24
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In Oaxaca Valley found by Kent Flannery, where wild plants were found and earliest domesticated squash. eating smaller food “packets”

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Guila Naquitz

25
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linear designs on pottery with longhouses of 40 to 60 people

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Bandkeramik Culture

26
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Founder of Jericho

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Kathleen Kenyon

27
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early undomesticated form of corn

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Teosinte

28
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plant found in North America

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Gourds and squash, sumpweed, sunflower, and goosefoot

29
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An archaic pacific coast place without domestication but sustainable food by seafood.

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Chantuto

30
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geographical term for Eastern Mediterranean

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Levant

31
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rock formations

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megaliths

32
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roofed chamber, used for burials

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dolemen

33
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increased emphasis on plants and small mammals domestication

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Archiac

34
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founded the cultural sequence and founded the Tehuacan Valley

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MacNiesh

35
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only found in South America domesticated animals

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Llama/alpaca/guinea pig

36
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founded the Guila Naquitz and eating in small packets

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Kent Flannery

37
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a material particle formed inside a plant

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phytolith

38
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located in Yellow River china around 5000-3000 BC

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Yangshao

39
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Chilli Bean, Maize, Squash, Sunflower,coca,potato,turkey,llama.guinea pig

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New World Domesticants

40
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Barley,Millet,Wheat,lentil,sorghum,date,cattle,goat,pig,sheep

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Near East Africa

41
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rice,soybeans,banana,peach,orange,chicken,water buffalo

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SE Asia

42
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What is the 3 traits

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Horns, skin/fur, temperment

43
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2 positive and 2 negative

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Negative:
Sickness/ population increase
Positive:
Sedentism/Storage

44
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First step in cultural sequence, paleoindians and megafuana

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Ajureado

45
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second step in cultural sequence, seasonal macrobands

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El Riego

46
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Third step in cultural sequence, plant domestication, squash gourds and wild beans

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Coxatian

47
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fourth step in cultural sequence, corn and permanent camps

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Abejas

48
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fifth step in cultural sequence, first pottery in area

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Purron

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